Example sentences of "[adv prt] to her [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The message seeped through to her via the depth of his kisses , the gentle strength in the fingers that ruffled her hair before kneading their way down her spine — and his arousal , which betrayed his hunger to make love .
2 She eventually got through to her in the early evening .
3 Holmes , enthusiastic and friendly as ever , bounded up to her with the allotted amount of lead a fraction longer than I anticipated .
4 The man had come up to her at the entrance to the library where she worked and just asked her .
5 Remembered the horrible , fair , insinuating Frome sidling up to her at the counter and suddenly , unexpectedly , braying out for the whole shop to hear in exaggerated cockney : ‘ Better not fatten him up too much , love , or he 'll be too heavy to baby-snatch . ’
6 Mr and Mrs Is-the-Mitsubishi-Scratched-Yet went up to her in the street and pressed her hands between theirs .
7 I hope he makes it up to her in the end .
8 Shall I go up to her in the pub on Sunday I 'll say , hey Aunty Nora ?
9 I went up to her after the show to congratulate her on the song which was the best of the night .
10 And erm I called out to her through the letter box and she come .
11 When at last they began to come out to her in the sun-drenched quadrangle on the Castle 's south side , where she liked to sit , she was patient and cautious .
12 All I had to do was to ferry myself out to her in the inflatable dinghy , with a jerrican of water and a bag of fresh vegetables , eggs , and some rashers of bacon .
13 And when Cadfael came slowly back to her across the empty court , she stood in his way great-eyed , fronting him gravely as if she would penetrate into the most remote recesses of his mind .
14 He was clever at finding bargains , reporting back to her about the special offers , the cheaper lines .
15 ( d ) Joan Ruddock , then chairperson of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament , heard her telephone conversation being played back to her at the end of a call .
16 Again Meredith Wyatt was almost on to her over the fence .
17 But he would not let her , her stubborn sailor , he held on to her as the walls held on to the moving air within her house .
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